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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning enable learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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